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“Coach has a lot of pull around here, huh?” [Deon} Thompson said. “To be able to get somebody kicked out of a game, that’s pretty impressive.” -- From AP Story in reference to Roy Williams getting an intoxicated fan removed from the Presbyterian game after he heckled players.

Ginyard Dunk Sequence

So when Marcus Ginyard took the steal from Will Graves and made his way to the basket in the season opener vs. FIU, I was expecting an efficient, predictable layup. The type of play that I think is the gold standard of Ginyard’s playing style.

Wrong.

The dunk that ensued was unexpected. It was a show of flash, and also confidence, considering there was a defender in the area. And when it boils down to it, it was just a good f’ing dunk. We gave Ginyard’s dunk co-top-play honors. Here is a sweet little sequence of pictures by the News & Observer’s Robert Willet.